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Study: Spinal cord injury causes acute and systemic muscle wasting
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) patients lose body weight and muscle mass, despite being on a high-calorie...
Scientists uncover link between the ocean’s weather and global climate
An international team of scientists has found the first direct evidence linking seemingly random weather systems in the ocean with...
Specific characteristics of Ukrainian refugees linked to tendency to move farther west
In a survey study comparing Ukrainian refugees living in Kraków, Poland with those farther away from Ukraine in Vienna, Austria,...
World’s smallest “fanged” frogs found in Indonesia
In general, frogs’ teeth aren’t anything to write home about—they look like pointy little pinpricks lining the upper jaw. But...
MMRI publishes breakthrough study detailing a novel approach to minimize damage after a heart attack
UTICA, N.Y. - Jason R. McCarthy, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical research and translational medicine and scientific operations director at...
AIBS announces winners of 2023 Faces of Biology Photo Contest
Credit: Josephh Kleinkopf Three winners have been selected in the 2023 Faces of Biology Photo Contest, sponsored by the...
Unveiling the singular symmetry in facet-engineered 2D materials growth
In a crystal, facets refer to the planes composed of different atom arrangements. In nature, crystals tend to form a...
Climate hack for steel industry: New process enhances sustainability of pig iron production
Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the SMS group have developed a new process to reduce CO2 emission...
Genomic analysis of seized pangolin scales illuminates pathways of illegal trade from Africa to Asia
All pangolin species are now endangered due to the illegal trade of their scales across the world. Efforts to understand...
Corona pandemic has reduced the melting of Himalayan glaciers
Pune/Leipzig. Reducing air pollution to levels similar to those during the coronavirus pandemic could protect the glaciers in the Himalayas...
Traces of sunscreen agents in the snow at the North Pole
VENICE - Traces of sunscreen agents were found at the North Pole, on the glaciers of the Svalbard archipelago. They...
Millions of mysterious pits in the ocean decoded
The North Sea seafloor is dotted with thousands of crater-like depressions in the sediment known as pockmarks. There are probably...
Carnegie Mellon-designed artificially intelligent coscientist automates scientific discovery
PITTSBURGH - A non-organic intelligent system has for the first time designed, planned and executed a chemistry experiment, Carnegie Mellon...
AI risks turning organizations into self-serving organisms if humans removed
With human bias removed, organizations looking to improve performance by harnessing digital technology can expect changes to how information is...
New larks revealed in Africa
Researchers at Uppsala University, together with colleagues at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, the University of Gothenburg, and institutions...
Meet ‘Coscientist,’ your AI lab partner
In less time than it will take you to read this article, an artificial intelligence-driven system was able to autonomously...
New study sheds light on the connection between the microbiome and kidney stones
A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University published in the journal Microbiome has found changes in...
TTUHSC researcher studies the ability of brine shrimp to thrive in high salinity
Brine shrimp of the genus Artemia are small crustaceans that can thrive in environments where sodium concentrations are as high...
Mount Sinai researchers develop novel method to improve disease prediction across diverse ancestries
A team of scientists from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has developed a groundbreaking statistical technique, “BridgePRS,” to...
How researchers are “CReATiNG” synthetic chromosomes faster and cheaper
A groundbreaking new technique invented by researchers at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Science may revolutionize the...